RRDays Week 2

August 31

 

Explore the City of San Antonio

Time: varies
Location: San Antonio

Check out the events taking place around town - there is so much to experience here in San Antonio!

 

Check out San Antonio!

 

San Antonio skyline

September 1

 

 

San Antonio skyline

Labor Day - University Closure

Time: All-Day

In observance of Labor Day, UTSA will be closed on Monday, September 1. Plan a day exploring San Antonio with your roommate(s) and new friends. 

Around SA

September 2

 

student standing in middle of campus wearing a First Gen t-shirt and holding a Birds Up had sign

 

First Gen Familia Kickoff and Peer Mentor Meet and Greet

Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: McKinney Humanities Breezeway

First Generation college students - those who are the first in their families to attend college - are invited to a biweekly series to connect with peers, build community, and explore resources tailored to help you succeed at UTSA.

First Gen Kickoff

Wellbeing on the Paseo

Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Location: Student Union Paseo

Swing by the Student Union Paseo and learn about Wellbeing Services and Resources that are provided on campus to help you navigate your time at UTSA. Grab some giveaways and a tasty treat to round out your night. This event brings together campus resources, health and wellness info, and free stuff all in one great event!

Wellbeing on the Paseo

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Stay Roadrunner Safe

Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Location: Main Campus - TBD

The UTSA Department of Public Safety will share valuable tips to help keep you and your property safe. Join us for demonstrations, free resources, and safety info focused on emergency preparedness, personal safety, and campus awareness.

Link coming soon!!

September 3

 

people under a pop up tent getting donuts

 

Early Bird Breakfast

Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Location: Sombrilla Plaza

Kick off the semester with the UTSA Alumni Association at this welcoming morning meet-up! Enjoy free breakfast and coffee (while supplies last) and start your day the Roadrunner way.

I'm an Early Bird

Alvarez Student Success Center Open House and Business RSO Fair

Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location: Business Building 2.01.08

Stop by the Alvarez Student Success Center to discover the ways we can support you this semester. Meet our friendly staff, check out our services, and grab some free goodies while you're here!

Check it out!

three people tabling in front of the Alvarez Student Success Center

Tabling with Democracy Dino

#GetEngaged with the Center for Civic and Community Leadership

Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location: Central Plaza

The Center for Civic and Community-Engaged Leadership will help get you #VoteReady for all the upcoming elections. Take a fun photo with Democracy Dino, get some swag, and learn about how to #GetEngaged with local nonprofit and public-serving agencies through the Rowdy Corps Community Scholars program.

#GetEngaged

Roadrunner Cafe Back to School Cookout

Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location: Main Campus - TBD

Kick off the fall semester with a Back to School Cookout at Roadrunner Cafe! Hosted by UTSA Dining, this casual midday event is a great way to grab lunch, connect with fellow residents, and keep getting to know your neighbors.

Café Cookout

two students holding fruit skewers in Roadrunner Cafe

three students holding up Klesse College t-shirts

Klesse College Welcome Back BBQ Bash

Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location: Biotechnology, Sciences, and Engineering Building

Meet more than 35 Klesse College student organizations, connect with faculty from your major, and enjoy music, fun, True Texas BBQ, and get your free Klesse College t-shirt. We can't wait to welcome you to campus, and to Klesse College!

Klesse Bash

Game Week Wednesday

Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Location: Main Campus - TBD

Details coming soon!

Link coming soon!!

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Part Time Job Fair and Career Center Resource Expo

Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Retama Galleria (SU 2nd Floor)

Connect with employers to explore part-time job opportunities and discover Career Center resources to support your career development and goals. Plus, enjoy freebies and giveaways! Kick start your semester with new connections and valuable tools for success.

Link coming soon!!

COEHD Block Party

Time: 3:30 - 5:30 pm

Location: Main Building Ground Floor Lobby

Stop by the new COEHD (College of Education and Human Development) Corner for pizza, perks, and good vibes! While you're here, help build resources for COEHD students by donating school supplies, classroom materials, or children's books.

COEHD Block Party

group of students on the stairs in front of the Roadrunner statue

fraternity and sorority students tabling

Fraternity and Sorority Life Informational

Time: 5:00- 8:00 pm

Location: Student Union - Retama Auditorium (2.02.02)

Attendance is mandatory for anyone interested in joining a social fraternity or sorority at UTSA during the Fall 2025 semester. This session will cover important information including time commitments, financial responsibilities, hazing policies, and other key aspects of fraternity and sorority life.

Fraternity Sorority Info

September 4

 

Connecting CAICC Students to Resources

Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Location: San Pedro 1 - First Floor

Welcome to the College of AI, Cyber, and Computing! Join a bold and fast-growing community at the forefront of innovation. Explore campus resources - from research and internships to tutoring, wellness, and student leadership. Now's your moment to join a tech-focused student org, connect with mentors, or find your perfect study spot!

CAICC Resources

 

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students listening to person talke about COLFA

Move Into COLFA SW Campus

Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Location: Southwest Campus Santikos Building Lobby

Welcome, new students of the College of Liberal and Fine Arts (COLFA) at the Southwest Campus! Stop by for swag, resources, and info designed just for you. Learn about your Student Success Center and get tips to help you DO college successfully.

COLFA SW

University College Block Party

Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location: Main Campus - GSR 2.104

Stop by the University College Student Success Center to preview all the exciting events we have lined up for this semester. Enjoy crafts, engaging activities, and refreshments while you're there!

UC Block Party

students playing indoor arcade style basketball game

three students and Democracy Dino

#GetEngaged with the Center for Civic and Community Leadership

Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location: DT Campus - Bill Miller Plaza

The Center for Civic and Community-Engaged Leadership will help get you #VoteReady for all the upcoming elections. Take a fun photo with Democracy Dino, get some swag, and learn how to #GetEngaged with local nonprofit and public-serving agencies through the Rowdy Corps Scholars program.

Link coming soon!!

Kickback at the SU

Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm

Location: Main Campus - TBD

Swing by the Student Union Paseo and learn about Wellbeing Services and Resources provided on campus to help you navigate your time here at UTSA. Grab some giveaways and a tasty treat to round out your night!

Kickback at the SU

large group of people browsing tables in the Student Union

Photo of Building

1 Riverwalk Event TBD

Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Location: TBD

Details Coming Soon

Link coming soon!!

Birds Up Downtown

Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Location: Downtown Campus - Bill Miller Plaza

Join the Student Involvement Center for Birds Up! Downtown, an exciting welcome back event designed to connect students with the different departments at the Downtown Campus. Students will have the opportunity to learn about some of the departments on campus, gain access to resources, and collect some giveaways! Whether you're a freshman or a returning roadrunner this is a fantastic opportunity to learn about what the downtown campus offers. 

Birds Up Downtown

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First Thursday: Get to Know the Graduate School

Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm

Location: DT Campus - BV 1.338 (Assembly Room)

Get to know the Graduate School staff and learn about the services, tools, and resources available through the Graduate School. Come and learn about how the Graduate School can help you through your graduate education at UTSA. 

First Thursday

Late Nite Bird Bite

Time: 5:00 - 6:30 pm

Location: Downtown Campus - TBD

Grab a free late-night snack before class and celebrate the start of the new semester with the UTSA Alumni Association!

Link coming Soon!!

San Pedro I building at night with Frost Building in the background

four soccer balls stacked in pyramid on soccer field

UTSA Soccer vs. UIW

Time: 6:30 pm

Location: Park West

Come out for this special San Antonio soccer showdown between the UTSA Roadrunners and the UIW Cardinals. 

Cheer on the UTSA Roadrunners

September 5

 

three students sitting at a table making dog toys from old fabric

 

Roadrunner Days Service Projects

Time: 8:00 - 11:00 am

Location: Student Union Paseo

Kick off the Fall with fun and meaningful service! Spend the morning giving back with the Student Involvement Center - Volunteer Services along side fellow 'Runners. Connect with your campus and community while making new friends.

RR Days Service Project

First Friday Networking: Get to Know the Graduate School

Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Location: Main Campus - SU Denman (2.01.28)

Get to know the Graduate School staff and learn about the various services, tools, and resources available to them through the Graduate School. Come and learn about how the Graduate School can help you through your graduate education at UTSA.

First Friday

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September 6

 

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Indoor and Outdoor Tailgate

Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Location: Alamodome

Support the UTSA Football team as they take on the Bobcats! Join the crowd of cheering Roadrunners in the Convo!

Link Coming Soon!!

UTSA Football vs. Texas State

Time:  2:30 pm - kickoff

Location: Alamodome

Cheer on Roadrunner Football at the first home game of the season in the Alamodome! Be part of the crowd aiming to break the attendance record and help us raise funds in the Huddle for Hunger challenge. Stay tuned for shuttle info, tickets, and more - let's pack the stands and show our Roadrunner pride!

Get Your Tickets!

Rowdy crew students running onto the field with UTSA flags